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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-25 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has an overall score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than the Huawei nova 2i's 72.4 general score. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has 11 version and Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 construction is incredibly newer, but just a little bit heavier and thicker than Huawei nova 2i.
The Huawei nova 2i features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2160 resolution, a higher pixels quantity per inch of screen and a quite larger display. The Galaxy XCover 5 features a very superior memory for games and applications than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has an external SD slot that supports up to 1 TB.
Huawei nova 2i counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy XCover 5. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. Huawei nova 2i counts with just a bit longer battery life than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 3340mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Galaxy XCover 5 has a better camera than Huawei nova 2i. Both of them have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, a back camera with a 16 mega-pixels and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
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